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The Remarkable Evolution of Engineering Design Behind Theo Jansen’s Strandbeests
Casper Mebius of Veritasium spoke with Theo Jansen, the brilliant inventor of the Strandbeest, to learn more about the remarkable evolution of the...
laughingsquid.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Comforters vs. Duvets: What’s the Difference?
Both are meant to be spread out on top of your mattress, but they aren’t exactly the same thing. When it comes to bedding,...
mentalfloss.com
@ 30+ days ago
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8 Flying Cars and EVs You’ll Be Shocked to Learn Are Actually Real
The future is now – and these eight vehicles are proof of it. The way we think about getting from point A to point B is...
gadgetreview.com
@ 30+ days ago
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13 Facts About the Spinal Cord
Besides connecting your brain to your body, the spinal cord sends nerve signals that allow you to do everything from pick up a pen to...
mentalfloss.com
@ 30+ days ago
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10 Old Christmas Traditions We Don't See Anymore
Gone are the days of burying presents in bran and celebrating Christmas until February 1. There are many different ways people from all around the...
mentalfloss.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Jaguar's new + $ 100,000 luxury EV that took the internet by storm will cost even more
Jaguar is turning heads again. Love it or hate it, Jaguar’s new luxury EV will mark a new chapter in the British automaker’s...
electrek.co
@ 30+ days ago
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Helpful Tips For Strategically Packing Items That Can Get Lost or Broken While Traveling
The Jeff and Lauren Show shared a number of very helpful tips for the strategic packing of various items that could otherwise get lost, tangled,...
laughingsquid.com
@ 30+ days ago
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A Merry Mashup of Lil Jon’s ‘Get Low’ Sung to the Classic Burl Ives Song ‘Have a Holly Jolly Christmas’
Dustin Ballard of There I Ruined It created a merry mashup that features the lyrics of the Lil Jon crunk song “Get Low” sung to...
laughingsquid.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Cooking Creatively With J. Kenji López-Alt
The author of “The Food Lab” shares his science-based kitchen techniques and current food quest. This article is adapted from the December 7, 2024,...
atlasobscura.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Archaeologists In The Netherlands Just Unearthed The 2,000-Year-Old Tomb Of A Roman Soldier
Artifacts found within the grave revealed that it belonged to a soldier named Flaccus, marking the first time that a burial of a specific, named...
allthatsinteresting.com
@ 30+ days ago
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A Handy Wearable Exoskeleton That Turns Into a Chair
Dr. Gustavo Gosling, an otolaryngologist (ENT) in Rio de Janeiro, demonstrated the incredible ease of a wearable exoskeleton chair that he had...
laughingsquid.com
@ 30+ days ago
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10 Ancient and Contemporary Yule Traditions
Many common Christmas traditions—from hanging mistletoe to making wreaths—originated with pagan Yule celebrations. Yule has become synonymous with the...
mentalfloss.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The first Lamborghini Countach was made 50 years ago
This mind-blowing supercar was the first exotic and set the precedent for what would become the finest example of 80s style The yellow Lamborghini Countach...
autoblog.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Yogi Bear Christmas Special You Probably Forgot
‘Yogi’s First Christmas’ might not have the cultural cachet of ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ or ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas,’ but the people who...
mentalfloss.com
@ 30+ days ago
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cooking / cool stuff
Brighten Up Your Holidays With Homemade Strawberry Gumdrops
This strawberry pâte de fruit is great by itself or as decoration for a gingerbread house. The holidays are tied to many traditions, from...
mentalfloss.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Defunct Tex-Mex Restaurant Chain Chi-Chi’s Is Mounting a Comeback
The co-founder’s son is hoping nostalgia will be a draw in a competitive restaurant landscape. Remember Chi-Chi’s, the casual Mexican restaurant chain...
mentalfloss.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Mercedes is working on "solar paint" that could drastically reduce the need for charging
In a nutshell: Mercedes-Benz is developing an innovative "solar paint" capable of generating electricity when applied to a car's entire body. The...
techspot.com
@ 30+ days ago
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New Content Coming For Cyberpunk 2077: "Cool Stuff in the Oven"
It turns out that CD Projekt RED has a lot left in the tank for Cyberpunk 2077. The studio is hosting a REDstream tomorrow, taking place...
dualshockers.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Mark Rober Builds an Intricate Nine-Part Puzzle Maze to Test the Intelligence of a Clever Crow
Mark Rober, the entertaining science vlogger who previously built obstacle courses for the squirrels and other critters in his backyard, was so...
laughingsquid.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Exploring the Lost Land Beneath the North Sea
New research reveals that Doggerland—a sunken swath of Europe connecting Britain to the mainland—was more than a simple thoroughfare. It was home. The...
atlasobscura.com
@ 30+ days ago
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A Trio of Chatty LED Christmas Trees Add a Little Spark to Tom Bet George’s 2024 Christmas Light Show
Tom BetGeorge of Magical Light Shows shared the entirety of his annual Christmas light show for 2024, which featured three very chatty Christmas...
laughingsquid.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Type 00 Marks Jaguar’s Electrified Future with Art, Innovation and Exuberant Design
A bold new concept car debuted at Miami Art & Design Week, merging innovation with heritage. Jaguar has fully cemented its heritage amongst car...
hypebeast.com
@ 30+ days ago
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What Happens to Your Body When You Drink Green Tea Everday
verywellhealth.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Marvel Debunks 'Avengers: Secret Wars' Spoilers
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors If you were upset, excited, or felt anything in between because of a supposed...
newsweek.com
@ 30+ days ago
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7 Unusual Forms of Victorian Era Entertainment
Media based on true crime was just as enthralling then as it is now. People tend to think of the Victorian Era as a straitlaced,...
mentalfloss.com
@ 30+ days ago
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For people with higher body weights, abortions can be more costly or out of reach
kentuckylantern.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Chery Journeo concept camper van amazes with expandable design, frunk kitchen, and outdoor loveseat
Chery is one of China’s largest automakers. After cementing itself as an affordable and technically advanced vehicle exporter, the company has now...
yankodesign.com
@ 30+ days ago
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auto / cool stuff
Mazda Opens New Tokyo Concept Space
Located in Minami-Aoyama and designed to offer a unique brand experience. Mazda has unveiled “MAZDA TRANS AOYAMA,” a new concept space in...
hypebeast.com
@ 30+ days ago
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If You’re a Cheapo, You’ll Love These Awesome Things Under $ 20 on Amazon
Low- cost, high-use products to make your heart happy. If you enjoy buying cool stuff, there’s no way around spending money. That’s just...
inverse.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / cool stuff
Expert says Tesla's best way to rebuild its brand is to ditch Musk
npr.org
@ 30+ days ago
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Against All Oddities: No New Projects, He Said
I can see the judgment rolling in already: “Matt, you have enough projects! Why did you buy another one? Do you hate your family, personal...
hagerty.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Mazda CEO Reveals Long-Awaited Rotary Engine Revival
It’s official. The rotary is coming back. Earlier this month at the Tokyo Auto Salon, Japan’s biggest car customizing show, Mazda held a...
forbes.com
@ 30+ days ago
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innovation / cool stuff
The world's longest running experiment has been happening for almost 100 years and you can watch it live
The world’s slowest experiment has been running for nearly 100 years - and it's far from over. In 1927, Australian physicist Thomas Parnell created an...
uniladtech.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Prehistoric Native American Woman Discovered In Pennsylvania Was 24 Weeks Pregnant When Killed By Arrows
The woman's remains show four projectile points, three in her chest and one in her ribs, and were buried with a 24-week-old fetus.The post...
allthatsinteresting.com
@ 30+ days ago
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auto / cool stuff
The future-retro VW microbus is finally here—quirks and all
It took nearly eight years to get the polarizing Volkswagen's 2025 ID.BUZZ to the US market. The battery-electric revival of the classic VW microbus is...
popsci.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Rescued One-Eyed Baby Beaver Builds Indoor Dams With Common Household Items
An adorable baby beaver named Bo, who was rescued by Alexis Broz of Wild For Life, keeps very busy, building dams around the house with...
laughingsquid.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The New Marvel Studios Variant Cover for 'Scarlet Witch' #7 Features Concept Art from 'Agatha All Along'
Check out the all-new Marvel Studios Variant Cover for 'Scarlet Witch' #7, on sale December 11. The finale of Marvel Television’s Agatha All Along is...
marvel.com
@ 30+ days ago
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BMW's Design Department Is About To Silence The Haters
In September last year, BMW revealed the Vision Neue Klasse concept as a preview of all cars to come, whether electric or powered by combustion....
carbuzz.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Russos Say ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Art Isn’t Theirs, Which Is Too Bad
Recently, there was a leak of what was reported to be concept art for the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, drawn not by some sort of AI...
forbes.com
@ 30+ days ago
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How to Design a time less Hypercar: Interview With Horacio Pagani
When your boutique hypercar company builds just three models in 27 years, perfection is the only option. Horacio Pagani explains how it’s done. At...
motor1.com
@ 30+ days ago
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cool stuff / diy
Dua Lipa Wore The Tiniest Crop Top & Exposed Her Boxers In Edgy Pics
bustle.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Reveals Beautiful New Concept Art [EXCLUSIVE]
Assassin's Creed Shadows Reveals Beautiful New Concept Art [EXCLUSIVE] Game Rant Game Rant delivers content written by gamers for gamers with an...
gamerant.com
@ 30+ days ago
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I love weird laptop designs, here are 3 that hit or missed in 2025
I review a new laptop almost every week, so there are few things I appreciate more than a unique or weird laptop design to liven...
laptopmag.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Meet Muslim actress who became Hindu for marriage, divorced her husband after few months due to…, her name is…
india.com
@ 30+ days ago
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How Many Other Oceans Exist in Our Solar System?
Some of the moons orbiting Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus may hide deep saltwater expanses beneath their icy crusts. Think of the last time you had...
atlasobscura.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Global Origins of Town Names in Every U.S. State (With Maps!)
It’s easy to forget that place names are all just words at the end of the day, and so—just like words in a...
mentalfloss.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Most Popular Gas Station in Each State
Gas stations have come a long way since the first one was established in 1905. After starting as basic pit stops for refilling car tanks, many...
mentalfloss.com
@ 30+ days ago
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The Tuned Lotus Elise Did Something No Other Sports Car Could
Picture the scene: It is the 2008 Geneva Motor Show. Swiss concept car company Rinspeed is revealing its latest creation, a bespoke Lotus Elise. But...
carbuzz.com
@ 30+ days ago
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innovation / auto / cool stuff
People mindblown after Tesla robot completes 'most human-like action' they've ever seen
Tesla's Optimus robots have seemingly taken things to the next level, as recent videos capture what many are calling the most human-like action...
uniladtech.com
@ 30+ days ago
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Pioneering Musician's Diary Reveals an Addiction to Photoshop
petapixel.com
@ 30+ days ago
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